All About Fungi (Grades 11-12)
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All About Fungi
1.
What is the primary component of a fungal cell wall?
- cellulose
- chitin
- glycogen
- lipids
2.
What is a major role of saprobic fungi in a terrestrial ecosystem?
- trap atmospheric carbon dioxide
- parasitize plants and animals
- break down carbon compounds
- serve as pathogens for plants
3.
How do fungi maintain genetic diversity?
- binary fission
- conidia
- budding
- plasmogamy
4.
Which is the closest group to Basidiomycota?
- chytrids
- Ascomycota
- Zygomycota
- lichens
5.
How do lichens obtain their energy?
- through photosynthesis
- by decaying organic matter
- from parasitizing other plants
- from minerals in the soil
6.
In the fungal hyphae, what does not occur between karyogamy and plasmogamy?
- meiosis
- spore formation
- mitosis
- production of a fruiting body
7.
The body of a multicellular fungus is called a(n) .
8.
The Basidiomycota are a group of fungi that produce a reproductive structure called a basidium. This structure is most similar to the of the Ascomycota.
9.
Why are fungi important to the establishment and growth of tree seedlings in a forest?
10.
Into what structure are the hyphae of multicellular fungi organized?
- dikaryon
- mycelium
- arbuscule
- rhizoid
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